On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 11:40 PM, Devin Heitmueller
<dheitmuel...@kernellabs.com> wrote:
> Also, the dvb_frontend.c makes calls to i2c_gate_ctrl() at various
> points, so you would need to ensure that none of those occur before
> calling into your driver as there could potentially be a deadlock
> there too.

Ok, thanks for the pointer. The gate control is never called
externally in reality. I will wait a little while for this patch to be
applied.  It removes the exported function and thereby an unnecessary
dereference.

http://jusst.de/hg/stv090x/rev/b3d28f5b2b53

Thanks,
Manu
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